Acts 6:8-15Marks on the Path to VibrancyMark #8: Living Each Day as if it Were Your LastThe life of Stephen and his willingness to lay it all on the line. What are the qualities of a finisher?

Acts 6: 1-7"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life"Mark #7: Presence of a reconciling spirit inside conflictHow do we handle conflict? ...within the church? Turf wars vs. Teamwork

Acts 4:32 - 5:11"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life"Mark #6: Commitment to Integrity1. a beautiful backdrop- church loving each other not things2. ugly, sad portrait- two who lied to the Holy Spirit to look goodQ: What picture are you painting of yourself?

Acts 4: 1-13"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life"Mark #5: Courage to do what's right-Obedience in truth and consequences-Make decisions based on 'Is it right in Gods sight'?-We know the bliss of opposition

Acts 3: 1-10"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life"Mark#4: Must Be Moving Out Into The WorldWe need to open our eyes to the many opportunities God has placed before us and then "give what God has given us" through our overflowing joy.

Acts 2: 42-47"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life"Mark #3: Learning and Growing in CommunityLike the early church we need to concentrate on the 4 "Basics": the Word, Fellowship, Breaking of Bread & Prayer

Acts 2: 22-24, 32-36Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life Mark #2: Christ Exalted LivingAre we living our lives with Christ being exalted through us daily?

Acts 1: 1-11"Marks of a vibrant, Christ filled life" SeriesMark #1:God's Empowering Presence

Matthew 7: 24-29Part 14 of Series: Sermon on the MountMany are hearers, studiers, thinkers and talkers of the word......but are we Doers of the word.

Matthew 7: 13-23Part 13 of Series: Sermon on the MountJesus speaks to us about taking the not easy narrow path, cultivating our relationship with him and choosing Him versus the counterfits that are out there.